Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-11

The opening exhibit of fall and winter
pattern hats and bonnels takes place at
McCabe Bros. on Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Rev. R F. Sweet, of this city, assisted
at the funeral of W D. Rowell, promi-
nent citizen of Freeport yesterday. and a
personal friend of Mr. Sweet.
Go to W. B. Hill for hard wood, sawed
all lengths, corner Twenty-third street
and Second avenue. Telephone 1909.
Hugh Murray, the Third avenue blacks
smith, has removed to John Wills old
stand on Twenty fourth street, near the
bridge.
krell & Math have the finest and best
fitted up oyster parl6rs in the three cities
They keep the best oysters and serve
them in all styles.
Rev. J. 5. McCord, formerly of Rock
Island, and who has been at Davenport
the past three years. has been transferred
to the Dubuque charge.
The Stricken Blind" company, which
WAS to have appeared at Harper's theatre
next Thursday evening has gone to
pieces. Quincy Was the last place Wis
tied.
Mr.. and Mrs F. NJ Sinnet have issued
invitations to the marriage of their daugh
ter, Miss Jessie, to Mr. Ralph E T4lia.
ferrO at their residence, No. 1905 Moline
avenue, Thursday September 20.
The Union street car line seem to have
considerable trouble keeping their motors
on the track. Yesterday another delay
was occasioned by one leaving the track
at Elm street and horses were suhsti-
tuted
Conductor Doc" Bush, of the c.. NJ.
& St. p. has gone to Aberdeen, Oak,
on visit to his brother, Supt D. l.
Bush, of the Jim River Valley division of
the c. M & st. P.
Tomorrow is the day on which the
ladies of this vicinity will have the OPP
portunity of seeing the late styles in
fashionable millinery McCabe Bros.
opening display will continue Wednesday
and Thursday.
Only few days remaining in which
you can get those elegant cabinet photos
for 81 80 per dozen at the New York
art gallery, 205 Brady, corner Second
street, Davenport. After October 2Oth
they charge 81. their regular price.
Harry Gushing, of this city, was mar
ried last week st Mt. Morris to Miss
Lillian Farwell. of that place The Peoria
journal of the other evening had it that
Gushing had welded the well known
actress Lillian Lewis. The similarity OF
first names doubtless caused the Dlunier
The Unions continued spite at Rev. G
J. Luckey, because he refused to be die
tated to by that paper in his church
affairs,is again shown this morning in its
failure TO make allusiou to the reception
and presentation rendered that clergyman
and his wife last night by then form Ell
congregation here.
Cordes, the furniture dealer, has bad
platform erected 10 the front part of hi.
store, which he has had carpeted and ar.
ranged like parlor An elegant set O
plush furniture sdorns the room. The
passer by has an excellent view of it from
the street which at night, when the in.
terror is lit up, looks very fine.
At Trinity church Saturday afternoon
J Rev R. F. Sweet joined in matrimon
Mr. Herbert Griswold. of Springfield an,
Miss Eftie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G
Klotz, of this city. The newly wedde,
couple spent Sunday in Rock Island
leaving for Springfield yesterday morn
ing.
The st. Louis Globe Democrat of Sun
dsv reviews the famous deal with tn
state of Texas twelve years ago in whic
Maj. j. NJ. Beardsley and Matthia
Schnell, of this city. got 100000
acres of land out of the state of Texas fc
4 the building of the state capitol building
t and afterwsrd sold the contract for
= good healthy stake.
Autumn is fairly here. The foliss
g that has clothed the the earth with
r mantel of green now begins to assuu
3 the beautiful variegsted hues Of th
> most pleasant yet most sad season Of Il
year. when the sun of summer sinks wi
y glorious setting and the dawn of
!, cold winter appears. when the tire
shaken by the breezes drop their burde
of nuts and the pencil OF the burden,
+ !, newspaper man pins to the copy she
: with cold lead the annual autumn ches
! nut.